Joseph BOURDON

(b. 13 February 1721 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1770 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph BOURDON was born 13 February 1721 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Joseph BOURDON was the child of Ignace BOURDON and Jeanne CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques BOURDON and Marie-Louise MENARD dite LAFONTAINE (maternal) Étienne CHARLES dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine NIEL

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph married Louise-Marie-Catherine VIGNEAULT 14 September 1744 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise-Marie-Catherine VIGNEAULT was born 27 September 1717 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Louise-Marie-Catherine died 21 May 1747 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Louise-Marie-Catherine was the child of François VIGNEAULT and Marie-Catherine LAURENCE.

Joseph BOURDON died 5 May 1770 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Joseph BOURDON married

Louise-Marie-Catherine VIGNEAULT-- Date: 14 September 1744 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
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Louise-Marie-Catherine VIGNEAULT was the child of François VIGNEAULT and Marie-Catherine LAURENCE

Children of Joseph BOURDON and Louise-Marie-Catherine VIGNEAULT:

Marie-Louise BOURDON (b.8 September 1745, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 7 December 1769, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre HETU dit LAFLEUR 30 January 1769 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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1721 Birth
13 February 1721
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1744 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOURDON and Louise-Marie-Catherine VIGNEAULT 14 September 1744, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BOURDON was born 8 September 1745, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 24 years old.

1747 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise-Marie-Catherine VIGNEAULT died 21 May 1747, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.